On January 12, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck near Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince, causing massive death and destruction. While the toll is only beginning to be understood, huge parts of the capital are in ruins and there are eyewitness accounts of “total disaster” and chaos.

An estimated 3 million people are struggling with the aftermath of the earthquake. Haitian government officials are estimating death tolls in the thousands, and thousands more are living in the streets.

At this stage of the emergency response, the greatest priority for Mercy Corps + Amazon.com & Google.com and its humanitarian partners is providing survivors with food, shelter and other supplies. Your financial contribution will help Mercy Corps provide support for those in need.